Ways and Means Committee, Natural Resources Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2019 This bill increases and revises requirements for the refundable earned income and child tax credits. It also makes similar revisions to the earned income tax credit for residents of Puerto Rico. The bill authorizes the Department of the Treasury to regulate the practice of tax return preparers and impose sanctions upon preparers found to be incompetent or disreputable. The Government Accountability Office must study and report on the sharing of information between Treasury and states regarding identification numbers issued to tax return preparers and minimum standards for preparers.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Administrative remediesCaribbean areaCongressional oversightDepartment of the TreasuryEmployment taxesFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsIncome tax creditsInflation and pricesIntergovernmental relationsPoverty and welfare assistancePuerto RicoState and local government operationsState and local taxationTax administration and collection, taxpayersTax treatment of familiesU.S. territories and protectoratesWages and earnings
Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-3157| House
| Updated: 6/6/2019
Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2019 This bill increases and revises requirements for the refundable earned income and child tax credits. It also makes similar revisions to the earned income tax credit for residents of Puerto Rico. The bill authorizes the Department of the Treasury to regulate the practice of tax return preparers and impose sanctions upon preparers found to be incompetent or disreputable. The Government Accountability Office must study and report on the sharing of information between Treasury and states regarding identification numbers issued to tax return preparers and minimum standards for preparers.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Administrative remediesCaribbean areaCongressional oversightDepartment of the TreasuryEmployment taxesFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsIncome tax creditsInflation and pricesIntergovernmental relationsPoverty and welfare assistancePuerto RicoState and local government operationsState and local taxationTax administration and collection, taxpayersTax treatment of familiesU.S. territories and protectoratesWages and earnings